Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, process engineering

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Tian Panariello Sanders

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/tian-sanders-77990b123 OBJECTIVE

To have a growth oriented and challenging career, where I can contribute my knowledge and skills to the organization and enhance my experience through continuous learning and teamwork EDUCATION

University of California, Riverside Expected Date of Graduation June, 2017 Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering Senior Standing INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Engineering Intern

TruTouch Techonologies September 2016 - Present

• Conduct experiments to collect data to improve a new spectroscopy device

• Data entry with field sample and input in Excel

• Build reagents needed for sample building

• Use Microlab® Nimbus Hamilton and using the Hamilton program to create 96 individual samples

• Design and develop new tools to take measurements on system

• Research new technologies and methods associated with spectroscopy and optics to maintain competitive advantage Cashier/Courtesy Clerk

Ralphs October 2011 - September 2012

• Assist in quick and efficient checkout service while greeting customers in a polite and friendly manner

• Assist customers in locating products

• Making sure the customers in store experience was pleasant

• Responds to customers’ complaints and take necessary actions resolve to resolve their issues

• Promotion to cashier after one month of being a courtesy clerk TECHNICAL SKILLS

Language: Fluent (Speaking, reading and writing) in Mandarin Chinese & English Software: Matlab, COMSOL, Microsoft Work, PowerPoint & Excel RESEARCH EXPERIENCES

Undergraduate Researcher in the Liu Biomaterials & Nanomedicine Lab June 2015 - January 2017 Cardiovascular Engineering Research

Research Objective: Fabrication of Porous Polymer Scaffold for Cardiac Tissue Regeneration (current)

• Salt leaching method for creation of porous cardiovascular scaffold

• Dissolving biocompatible polymer, poly(glycerol) sebacate, for scaffold preparation

• Running porogen fusion tests and preparing humid chamber

• Operating vacuum oven for polymer curing

Material Science and Engineering Research

Research Objective: Polishing of Magnesium for Bioresorbable Cardiovascular Stents (summer)

• Pre-treatment of high purity magnesium with silicon carbide abrasive paper and diamond paste

• Detect uniformity of magnesium surfaces using stereomicroscope

• Analyzed human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) fluorescent images using imageJ

• Measured pH value of HUVEC culture media

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Professional Development Chair

Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES December 2015 - Present UC Riverside Chapter

• Invite professionals from the industry to come out and speak to members of BMES

• Ensure students have a chance to network with others at professional events at Edwards Lifesciences and Applied Medical

• Weekly meetings to ensure the success of each bi-weekly BMES meetings BMES Mentorship program October 2016 - Present

• Mentor and aid freshman undergraduates throughout the school year by providing personal advice and academic support as needed

• Give mentee an insight to possible research and career opportunities Email: ****.*.*******@*****.*** Cell Phone: 562-***-**** RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Senior Design September 2016 - May 2017 Dynamic, a modular piece of lab equipment

• Collaborating with four other bioengineers to create a portable, dynamic piece of lab equipment functioning as multiple devices, which includes a thermocycler, a centrifuge and a spectrophotometer.

• Removable inserts dictated the function of the device.

• Personally worked on programming a DC brushless motor to spin at a certain RPM indicated by the user using Arduino Intro to Bioengineering Class Project, UC Riverside October 2015 - December 2015 Baby Booty Saver Project

• Together with three colleagues, we designed and assembled a wearable device, to monitor a baby’s pulse, ambient temperature and oxygen saturation levels

ACADEMIC AWARDS

Hispanic Serving Institute Stem Program June, 2015

• Selected for a paid summer research internship at University of California, Riverside

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